Greatest Seductresses of All Time

These women elevated themselves to positions of power, prestige and autonomy using everything in their feminine arsenal. They lived and loved on their own terms– even when that meant going against the grain of society. They embodied ‘feminine power’–using their wit, grit and dazzling joi de vivre not exclusively as a means of controlling men, but as a means of controlling their own lives, and often improving the lot of those around them, lovers included. Read about how I compiled this list or click on any picture to view the name and open slide show.